It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Devon Prep Tide. The Friars/Pandas haven't had any issues with the Tide recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.

Johnny Ortegae
04/16/25 vs Devon Prep | 8 |
04/14/25 vs La Salle College | 1 |
04/09/25 @ Archbishop Ryan | 6 |
03/31/25 vs Conwell-Egan Catholic | 5 |
03/26/25 vs Archbishop Wood | 7 |
+ 6 more games |
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic got a great performance from Johnny Ortegae as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Ortegae has posted since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin DiRita, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Sergio Hernandez was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 7-4. As for Devon Prep, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic is set to square off against their familiar foe Lansdale Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Devon Prep will challenge rival Father Judge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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